Topic I: Advanced Technology Skills


Content Standard: Use technology to enhance the effectiveness of communication.



Competency Standard: Discuss the risks of identity theft through blogs, websites, and other digital means.



Learning Outcome: Through composing/recording notes, and posting discussion results of small group discussions to the class Wiki, students will be able to intelligently discuss the risks and consequences involved in divulging personal information via blogs, websites and other digital means.


Essential Questions:

  • Why is it important to keep personal information secure when using digital tools? How can you keep personal information secure?



  • What is identify theft? What precautions can you take to avoid identity theft?


  • What are some of the risks of identity theft when using blogs, websites and other digital means?

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